I have used package layout to generate the page layout figure for both article and amsart class. It's quite curious that although different in values, the patterns for those two layouts are quite the ...

The file SumatraPDF-settings.txt has an option to change the PageSpacing in the FixedPageUI configuration, it accept values ranging from 0 to (very high number). The question is, if possible, how to ...

I am handing in an assignment that is structured by exercises, rather than sections. I have already written my responses using the \section{} command and would now like to structure the final output ...

I have many tables that I want to squeeze in one page.
The output of my current code shows lot of space between two tables. I want to reduce the space between the tables as small as possible and want ...

I was using Texmaker on Linux for a couple of internships, now I moved to Mac OS X, and I'm really not a pro user with such an OS.
I've already read the user manual and I've checked here to find out ...

How could I use the memoir package (or anything else, that's just what came to mind) to output a letter paper size document, but typeset with a different page width (9" by 7" in my case) with a trim ...

I would like to draw a picture in which a line connects two points. Along this line, there should be a text "x", where x is the number of a specific equation in another document. Unfortunately, I am ...

I have a file, jtc.sty, that houses all the repetitive stuff that normally goes into a latex document (usepackage statments, turning paragraph indent off, and some formatting stuff) that I include in ...

How could we check the errors in TexMaker and also generate the PDF automatically? I am unable to do it for the moment. Using the following as comments
I followed the installation process correctly ...

I am trying to use \endfloat to shift all of the figures to the end of the document. However, some text, several paragraphs typically immediately after some figures also get shifted to the end of the ...

I use Lyx 2.0.2 under Linux and I've never hat problems. Since yesterday Lyx does not recognize short cuts. Every time when I try to configure Lyx using the Lyx gui (tools - new configuration) I get ...

Does there exist a way to only print the main text in the document on every second page while running some other code on the other pages? What I want is something that runs like in the below example:
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I just finished my Ph.D thesis using LaTeX and I create it in a structured way with several folders and .tex documents inside. I have a master main.tex file and add the different chapters, sections ...

I currently have a document (.tex source files), where I define the paper size and one sided design as class options. I use the KOMA-Script class scrbook.
in A4 format for printing on usual printers ...

Its posible to make a library to Latex? I got the principal idea of the library, but really dont know where to start, is there any tutorial (for dummies maybe, im kinda newbie in this) that explain ...

I am compiling my dissertation which is composed with several separate papers (with independent LaTeX code).
I have a title for my dissertation and want to insert my individual papers with their own ...

I need to split a book in two volumes, the problem is that I need the table of contents and the index of the whole book in each volume. I already tried to use the package volumes but I can't make it ...

Like classes in java (if that means anything to anyone)? Can you have a document which handles all the graphing, another which handles the figures where you can call parts when you need them in your ...

My girlfriend is teacher at primary school, she's new using LaTeX and she needs to make a "cute document" for kids, but I don't know how change the following items to make them look nice for the kids:
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I am writing a project with texmaker, and i've separated it into several files, to keep it organized.
But I run into the following problem -
I have to define every startup that the main document is ...

This is probably online but I am not sure how to word the search. I have a long latex document, and it is getting messy editing it, is there a way to split the chapters into separate latex documents ...

I'm using a master document by including the child documents with \include{} command. I can compile the master document to get the big document with all child documents included. I wonder how to get ...

So I store my TeX source files in dropbox for backup and synchronization. Of course, it's annoying when you compile to have dropbox upload and download the changes to the temporary files, so you want ...